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ResistanceMay 17, 1954

Brown v. Board of Education

The Supreme Court strikes down school segregation, igniting the modern Civil Rights movement.

The Civil Rights Movement

Resources

Primary sources·1

Primary source· 1954· Primary

Brown v. Board opinion

National Archives

The 1954 decision ending school segregation.

Documentaries·1

Documentary· 1987

Eyes on the Prize

The definitive documentary history of the Civil Rights movement.